Marketplace Morning Report Stories

The consumer price index for March showed grocery prices are up 2% from last year, with tomatoes, lettuce, and nonalcoholic beverages leading the way.

Higher inflation, lower unemployment, and a war — what’s all this mean for the job market going forward?

New tax deduction rules may increase the number of donor households in the U.S. — but could also reduce overall charitable giving.

"With over 50 years of experience, we know that a simple so-called index fund … does actually better than professional money managers," said economist Burton Malkiel.

From the artificial intelligence boom to the kitschy nostalgia of the last century, you can see it all along Route 66, which is turning 100 years old.

Courts, banks, and law enforcement are finding ways to intervene earlier — even without knowing who the scammer is.

In the 1960s, the German government put a tariff on American chickens. President Johnson then retaliated with a tariff on light-duty commercial vehicles and trucks. The back-and-forth has come to define the U.S. auto industry.

The co-op in Los Angeles is more interested in giving you the tools and skills to repair your own bike.

The area around Albuquerque has long been a hub for scientific and technological development. This appears to be true for AI, too, but the full picture of this regional economy is much more complex.

One Maine entrepreneur did just that, developing propulsion systems aimed at research missions and a growing space economy.